European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 20 stars and stripes june 2007 Page 21 mayor considering a third party bid Salt Lake City mayor Rocky Ander who built a National profile by opposing the Iraq War and calling for presi Dent Bush impeach May run for a third term As a write in he said it de pends on which candidates emerge from a nonpartisan primary on a earlier endorsed Keith christens a As his Purdue professor picked for University president Iowa University of Iowa newly selected president is Sally a biology professor and Provost at Purdue replaces David skor who left last summer to be come president of Cornell univer sity in she will assume her new Post on time period expires on flawed parking meters fort Collins the meter has expired on citrate parking at Colorado state a glitch caused some Campus parking meters to confuse older pennies for a Quarter and Dole out 30 minutes for just one the Pom of began replacing the bargain meters after Campus police alerted the police spokeswoman Jackie Swaro said she want sure How Many of the University 674 meters had the police caught on after a lot of pennies showed up in the meters this that happened after an item about the glitch appeared the Campus the Rocky Mountain on May the trick apparently worked Only with pennies made before when the mint switched to a lighter weight Coin with less Copper nude Driver accused of trying to run Down cops Gonzales a nude Driver hit a trooper during a traffic Stop and tried to run Over two More before police shot out a tire to end the state police authorities said they didst know Why the Man was Bryan Batulis was arrested on three counts of attempted first degree murder of a police officer two counts each of reckless driving and aggravated flight from an officer and one count each of re sisting arrest and driving while impaired by a Batulis and the injured trooper were both taken to the Hospital and later taking a big Chance in Hunt for Bigfoot ers will visit the upper pen insula next month to search for Evi Dence of the legendary creature american Roundup known As Bigfoot or the expedition will focus on East Ern Marquette said mat thew moneymaker of the Bigfoot Field researchers the legend of Bigfoot dates Back but sceptics have challenged accounts of and practical jokers have staged hoaxes that have included Grainy film footage of people dressed in cos governor stands firm on smoking ban at eateries Richmond Timo thy Kaine said he will not give up his quest to ban smok ing in Virginia the general Assembly passed a Bill last Winter that would have required restaurants that allow smok ing to Post a smoking permitted sign at the those restaurants no longer would have been required to offer a non smoking Kaine amended the Bill to Sim ply ban smoking in restaurants the House of delegates voted 5940 to reject the Amend and Kaine vetoed the Richmon based tobacco giant Philip Morris Usa said during the last legislative session that it could support legislation restricting smoking to the bar area of restau rants but that the Overall ban pro posed by Kaine went too stare Down a 14yearold lion named Christ Fth Pher looks out from the Shade of its enclosure at Franklin Park zoo in hundreds lost from car roof Milton a business owner is missing hundreds of dollars after driving off in his car with his Wallet containing More than still on the police say two people returned about but others scooped up windblown investigators Are giving those people a Chance to return the but say surveillance video also could be used to find police defective brakes caused fatal wreck Chester defective brakes on a loaded logging truck led to a wreck that killed two Ages 7 and near Lewis Ville elementary the High Way patrol Only four of the 10 brakes on the truck were working when it ran a red Light near Rich officials the Driver has been charged with reckless Homi 50 underage drinkers to pay court costs Holmdel a judge assessed about 50 people who pleaded guilty to disorderly con duct and underage drinking at the pc Bank arts Center each in fines and court they were caught in a crackdown at the fall out boy concert on june about 65 state troopers were inside and outside the which was plagued by underage drinking at its first show in Center for Day labourers could close its doors Houston the cites Only taxpayer funded Day labor Center could the Center officials decided not to renew its Federal contract amid criticism the Center encourages illegal the East end worker development Center has been operating since the Agency director said he would keep the Center going if funding is towns insurance claims from storm top Wichita the Tornado that levelled the town of Greensburg six weeks ago caused million in insured the state department of insurance about claims have been filed from the where 10 peo ple died and about 90 percent of the buildings were officials import Bison for plan Anchorage Wood last seen in the state around would again roam Grassy areas under a plan by state game the proposal Calls for importing 50 Young animals from Canadas Elk Island National Park As Early min gling them with captive Bison and then reintroducing them to Interi or or Western Alaska in about two the hot weather in new York sent Many people to the Beach at Coney City Beac goers lightning strikes near East fifth Street As storms Over Texas Hon inf ii Mig a horse grazes at a ranch near As the Sun summertime on the ranch Frog Earl cometh 11 us go i i Huttul gets to investigate the Bottorof splash a water Park in Beach forts enjoy the walk at Low tide out to Fox Island off of Popham Beach state Park in officials predicted temperatures to soar into the for today and officials veterans Arent using available services Olympia fewer than on third of the nearly Washington National guard and Reserve soldiers called up in the past six years have used pro Grams from the state department of veterans affairs to help read just to civilian officials the department wants soldiers to know it offers As Well As Job and tuition judge upholds blockage of natural Gas terminal Baltimore a Federal judge upheld a local Law that would Block construction of a liquefied natural Gas terminal near the states political leaders oppose the proposed saying it would harm the environment and pose a safety the Developer of the aes said the company is considering an a Public Hospital plans Layoff of 100 workers Atlanta the states largest Public Hospital plans to Lay off another 100 work on top of 400 who took Early re As it grapples with a Bud get the aim is to save Grady health system up to million this fiscal an official told the systems the flagship Grady memorial is Atlanta Pri Mary trauma Center and safety net Blaze sets state record for victim compensation Lawrence a fire that killed three people and left about a dozen others injured or homeless has set a state record for victim the crime victims compensation Board said it will pay out Al most to the people affected by the Boardwalk apartments fire in Jason convicted in May of setting the was sentenced to 10 years in tobacco company brings 200 jobs to Small town Mayodan a maker of tobacco products will bring some 200 jobs and a million in vestment to Rockingham Miami based general tobacco will open a manufacturing Plant in the coming months that it says should be fully operational in about a the jobs will pay an average of a plus the average weekly wage in the county is famed Boardwalk needs repairs after huge fire Atlantic City part of the cites Boardwalk is in need of repair after a fire Over the the Blaze destroyed an a 99cent a Massage parlor and a couple of clothing it also damaged the head quarters of the state Casino control the commission no important documents were City dedicates memorial to korean War veterans Little Rock officials dedicated the korean War veterans memorial in downtown Little in recognition of the or so arkansans who served in Korea and the 461 who Mike Beebe said he Hopes the memorial will educate future generations about the new Security measures instituted at City Hall Philadelphia Visi tors to the upper floors of City Hall will soon be required to sign Wear identification tags and potentially be the new Security system ends the Century old use of generally unimpeded Public Access to the build the system has been in the plan Ning stages since the terrorist at tacks of Large Auto parts factory scheduled to close Down Athens Delphi Auto parts factory Here that employs More than workers will be closed by March Union officials and cutbacks will begin almost members of the Law local 2195 were informed of the shut part of the company plan to emerge from bankruptcy with wage Plant sales and University gets to study the great lakes nation Al oceanic and atmospheric administration awarded More than to the University of Illinois to help pay for great lakes the schools Illinois Indiana sea Grant College program promotes use of Lake Michigan coastline for sustainable economic opportunities and the the program is a partnership with Purdue destructive nonnative Bushes getting the Boot Carlsbad invasive Mesquite is being re moved in Southern new Bureau of land management Range land conservationist Susan Britt said the crust barked Bushes Are choking out native she said ranchers Are partners in eradicating the which takes water that could be used by grasses grazed on by livestock and High tech methods to track endangered Snake Kennebunk state biologists Are using Small radio transmitters to learn about the Black a Snake on the states endangered species the tracking project studies the snakes Range and Ter so the state department of Inland fisheries and wildlife has implanted transponders into two Black racers and released them into the stories and photos from wire services